The road ahead: Mayoral candidates tackle Sault’s mental health and addictions crisis - Sault Star
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The single most important issue to Sault Ste. Marie voters is the continued mental health and addictions problems that plague the community.
Health care is both a provincial and federal government responsibility but, in the wake of limited resources, the problem has been downloaded to municipalities.
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